Nepal: Himalaya Highlights Venture into the lively streets of Kathmandu, spend a night at a Buddhist monastery guesthouse, and take in astounding views of the Himalaya in Pokhara. These are just a few of the many adventures that await on this 10-day journey through Nepal. You'll explore Chitwan National Park, famous for its rhino population, and visit the ancient temples of the Kathmandu Valley, making for an unforgettable encounter with both wildlife and culture.

HighlightsExperience the essence of serenity with an overnight stay at a Buddhist Monastery, meet a graduate of the G Adventures-supported paralegal program for women, search out rhino in Chitwan National Park, get a firsthand demonstration of traditional apron weaving, learn how to make Nepalese momos (dumplings)

AccommodationHotels (8 nts), monastery guesthouse (1 nt).

Group LeaderChief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.

Group Size NotesMax 15, avg 12

Meals Included9 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners

What's IncludedArrival transfer. Tour of Kathmandu. Visit and lecture with lunch at the G Adventures-supported SASANE Sisterhood of Survivors Project. Bhaktapur guided tour. Tour of Patan Durbar Square. Lecture on traditional weaving. Visit Swayambhunath. Experience monastic life at Neydo Monastery. Chitwan National Park including a village walking tour and jeep safari. Pokhara city tour. Visit a Tibetan refugee settlement. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

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